This is one of the most common and most important questions people ask about God. The answer is bigger than we sometimes think, and, while it is not always easy, the way to find the answer is simpler than we sometimes think. Be like Jesus. Be with Jesus. Read God's Word. Listen to God's people. WATCH SERMON VIDEO HERE. Preached at Southeast Christian Church. Used...

Covenant marriage involves: personal commitment, public commitment, permanent commitment and private consummation. In Matthew 5, Jesus warns of the damage consumeristic sexuality has on our relationships with people and with God.The chaste show respect, reverence, patience and integrity. Preached at Reality Church, L.A. Used by permission.

Jesus created a model for a new society in Matthew 5. Anger was no longer about retribution, but reconciliation. To refuse to forgive is self-destructive and receives God's judgment. Preached at Reality Church, Los Angeles. Used by permission.

We are born with a sense of justice. But because of this tendency, we tend to want to retaliate when we are unjustly treated. Walk in wisdom. Walk in community. Grow in our understanding of being children of God. Live with eternity in mind. Preached at Village Church. Used by permission.

Jesus explains the definition of genuine righteousness and the principle of righteousness as it concerns the law. Jesus confirms that He is the fulfillment of the law and validates His high regard for Scripture.

Jesus describes the character of the saints and their portion in the kingdom. The saints include the poor in spirit, the mourners, the gentle, the hungry, the merciful, the pure in heart, the peacemakers and the persecuted.

The purpose of the Sermon on the Mount has been disputed throughout Christian history. Of course, Jesus gives us a glimpse of what living a godly life is all about, but there are various other perspectives to be considered: the salvation approach, the conviction approach, the church approach, the millennial approach and the interim ethic approach. We can glean insights from...